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2023 Kia Forte prices in the U.S.
$18,934
Median pre-owned asking price
1,544 pre-owned listings · Updated September 12, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$17,458 – $20,495 All 2,267 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$18,995Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of September 12, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2023 Kia Forte in the U.S. is $18,934, based on 1,544 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Price range, sample and methodology details
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2023 Kia Forte in the U.S. is $18,934 based on 1,544 pre-owned listings (of 2,267 total).
Based on 2,267 active dealer listings, refreshed daily.
Typical: $17,458–$20,495 — the middle half of 2,267 asking prices
Median $18,995
$13K low
$24K high
Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.
$18,934
Pre-owned median (1,544)
44,590
Average mileage
What moves the price
Mileage
Asking prices run about $20,490 under 15K miles and fall to $13,618 over 105K miles — roughly $700 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $6,872Location
Typical asking prices are $16,870 in Montana but $19,995 in Hawaii. These are different listing samples, not a measured location adjustment for the same vehicle.
Observed spread: up to $3,125About these price differences
The $17,458–$20,495 typical range isn't randomness — two factors explain most of it:
Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Mileage. These groups contain different vehicles.
Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.
Configure the exact car
Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2023 Kia Forte. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.
Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.
mi
Estimated asking price · All trims
$18,995
$17,458
–
$20,495
2,267 listings · Nationwide
ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.
Estimate assumptions
at typical mileage, nationwide
Modelled from 2,267 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2023 Kia Forte listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $18,995
2023 Kia Forte
Trim not specified
$2,800
VIN 3KPF24AD6PE646075
−$16,195 · vs all-listings median
2023 Kia Forte
Trim not specified
$9,910
VIN 3KPF24AD3PE648561
−$9,085 · vs all-listings median
2023 Kia Forte
Trim not specified
$11,290
VIN 3KPF24AD0PE642569
−$7,705 · vs all-listings median
View 9 more priced VINs
- EX VIN 3KPF34AD7PE650780 $14,686 −$4,309 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3KPF24AD7PE569054 $13,995 −$5,000 vs median
- GT VIN 3KPF44AC5PE509498 $14,691 −$4,304 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3KPF24AD6PE643564 $14,995 −$4,000 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3KPF24AD8PE570200 $14,999 −$3,996 vs median
- GT Line VIN 3KPF54AD3PE642850 $15,799 −$3,196 vs median
- GT Line VIN 3KPF54AD8PE569524 $15,048 −$3,947 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3KPF24AD0PE674244 $16,688 −$2,307 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3KPF24AD0PE615209 $18,496 −$499 vs median
Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band.
2023 Kia Forte: a fair price for your mileage
Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.
Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $700 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 2,267
Median asking price $18,995
Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.
Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.
Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.
View the full national mileage price table
| Mileage ⓘ | Based on ⓘ | Fair price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15K miles | 158 listings | $20,490 | $19K–$22K |
| 15K–30K miles | 570 listings | $19,998 | $19K–$21K |
| 30K–45K miles | 569 listings | $19,373 | $18K–$21K |
| 45K–60K miles | 430 listings | $18,282 | $17K–$20K |
| 60K–75K miles | 288 listings | $17,642 | $17K–$19K |
| 75K–90K miles | 132 listings | $16,778 | $16K–$18K |
| 90K–105K miles | 70 listings | $15,712 | $14K–$17K |
| Over 105K miles | 48 listings | $13,618 | $12K–$15K |
United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.
Trim-level pricing isn't reliable enough for this model yet — mileage and configuration explain most of the spread above.
Understand the differences
2023 Kia Forte: VIN configurations and specifications
Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.
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LX, LXS 2L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3KPF24AD · year code P$17,991 Median asking price · U.S. 1,206 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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GT 1.6L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3KPF44AC · year code P$20,990 Median asking price · U.S. 269 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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GT Line 2L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3KPF54AD · year code P$20,199 Median asking price · U.S. 728 priced listings · September 6, 2026
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EX VIN pattern: 3KPF34AD · year code P$15,995 Median asking price · U.S. 13 priced listings · September 6, 2026
Where these specifications come from
Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.
Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.
FACTORY REFERENCE
2023 Kia Forte factory brochure
Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.
FACTORY BROCHURE
2023 Kia Forte PDF Brochure
2023 · US · 14 pages
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Price history
Change state or trim for this report →
View national price history · all trims
Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)
The median listing price for a 2023 Kia Forte is $18,998 (September 2026) — up 2.4% from $18,553 in September 2025.
Monthly price table
| Month | Median price | Typical range | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $18,998 | $17K–$21K | 1,797 |
| August 2026 | $18,995 | $18K–$20K | 3,270 |
| July 2026 | $18,998 | $17K–$21K | 3,443 |
| June 2026 | $18,998 | $18K–$21K | 3,276 |
| May 2026 | $18,998 | $17K–$21K | 3,260 |
| April 2026 | $18,939 | $17K–$20K | 3,158 |
| March 2026 | $18,266 | $17K–$20K | 3,861 |
| February 2026 | $17,800 | $16K–$19K | 3,784 |
| January 2026 | $17,490 | $16K–$19K | 3,805 |
| December 2025 | $17,500 | $16K–$19K | 2,982 |
| November 2025 | $17,811 | $16K–$19K | 2,303 |
| October 2025 | $18,383 | $17K–$20K | 2,130 |
| September 2025 | $18,553 | $17K–$20K | 1,381 |
2023 Kia Forte prices by state
See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2023 Kia Forte for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.
United States · all trims · snapshot September 12, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.
Explore 43 more state markets
North Dakota
Typical asking price
$18,258
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 12
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Montana
Typical asking price
$16,870
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 5
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
South Dakota
Typical asking price
$18,600
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 9
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
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What does this map show?
The numbers are active listings, not prices. Badges mark the 8 busiest mapped states to keep the map readable; other states can also have listings.
Hover over a state or focus it with your keyboard for details. Click a linked state or its number to open that state's price page.
State details will appear here. On a phone, tap a linked state to open its prices; use the full table for easier browsing.
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Most active listings
Other states with active listings
No active listings or insufficient data
Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn on this map. Where qualifying data is available, they appear in the full state table. Grey does not necessarily mean no cars are for sale.
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Listed this year counts every 2023 Kia Forte first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other Kia Forte years
Same model, a different chapter. Start with a nearby year, or open the complete timeline.
An earlier model year
2022
Kia Forte
Typical asking price
$17,227
Explore this year →
You are here
2023
Kia Forte
Typical asking price
$18,995
Your current report
A newer model year
2024
Kia Forte
Typical asking price
$19,506
Explore this year →
See how model-year prices compare
U.S. market · All trimsDifferent model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.
- 2024 $19,506 Median
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You are here 2023 $18,995 Median
- 2022 $17,227 Median
- 2021 $14,995 Median
- 2020 $13,596 Median
- 2019 $11,912 Median
- 2018 $9,450 Median
- 2017 $9,494 Median
- 2016 $7,984 Median
- 2015 $7,450 Median
- 2014 $6,995 Median
- 2013 $5,911 Median
- 2012 $5,990 Median
- 2011 $6,314 Median
- 2010 $4,999 Median
Explore all 14 other model years
Pick a year to open its price report. Prices compare different vehicles and equipment, not the changing value of one car.
Nearby model years
2016
$7,984
2017
$9,494
2018
$9,450
2019
$11,912
2020
$13,596
2021
$14,995
2022
$17,227
2024
$19,506
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What would a 2023 Kia Forte cost per month?
Estimate the monthly payment on a $18,995 vehicle. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
10% down
7.0% is an illustrative starting rate — use your own lender quote.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$339
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,900 down
Amount financed
$17,095
Total interest
$3,245
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Before you buy
A few important steps can help you buy with confidence.
- Check title and accident history
- Arrange an independent inspection
- Review factory equipment
- Check recalls by VIN
Frequently asked questions
Why do 2023 Kia Forte prices range from $13,037 to $23,698?
The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $17,458 and $20,495 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2023 Kia Forte?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $700 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.
How many 2023 Kia Forte are for sale right now?
2,267 in total. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.
Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2023 Kia Forte?
These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.
How we calculate these prices
We track 2,267 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.
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